Heartland Water Quality

Animal Manure Management

2008 Newsletters

December 2008 Animal Manure Management Newsletter
The newsletter includes an article summarizing the USEPA final CAFO rule and recent research on the effectiveness of grass filters and setbacks.

August 2008 Heartland Animal Manure Management Newsletter
We are continuing on with a series of newsletter topics (second) focusing on the nutrient and manure management issues important in integrated crop and livestock production systems.

May 2008 Heartland Animal Manure Management Newsletter
Articles this month highlight N management and alternative practices that show the vitality of a “systems” approach to crop and livestock production.

January 2008 Heartland Animal Manure Management Newsletter
In this issue Joe Lally discussesAnimal Manure Management training event organized by the Heartland Regional Animal Manure Management team to be held March 11-13 in Omaha , NE. John Lor ...

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Animal Manure Management

2008 Newsletters